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About
Ohio University is a public research university with its main campus in Athens, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1804, it was the first university established in the former Northwest Territory. The university is known for its strong programs in business, communications, health care, social sciences, the arts, and STEM, and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."
UNIREAL Score
78/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 78
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Athens
- Established
- 1804
- Students
- 29,625
- Programs
- 276
- Tuition (yearly)
- €25,000
- Admission period
- August – November
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ohio University?
Ohio University is located in Athens, United States.
How much does it cost to study at Ohio University?
Typical yearly tuition at Ohio University is about €25,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Ohio University?
Admission at Ohio University usually runs August – November.
What can I study at Ohio University?
Ohio University offers about 276 programs, including Nursing, Psychology, Communications, Liberal Arts and Humanities, Marketing.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Ohio University?
Ohio University has a UNIREAL Score of 78/100, calculated from: research activity.
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